Lungdox-M Tablet SR is a combination medicine used to treat and prevent asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.

Lungdox-M Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Lungdox-M Tablet SR1 and Lungdox-M Tablet SR2.

Uses of Lungdox-M Tablet SR

Treatment and prevention of Asthma

Benefits of Lungdox-M Tablet SR

In Treatment and prevention of Asthma

Lungdox-M Tablet SR can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers” that include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. It also helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Side effects of Lungdox-M Tablet SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Lungdox-M

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Upper respiratory tract infection
Rash
Fever
Epigastric pain
Tachycardia
Extrasystoles
Increased respiratory rate
Pharyngitis
Cough
Increased liver enzymes
Otitis media (infection of ear)
Influenza
Runny nose
Sinus inflammation

How to use Lungdox-M Tablet SR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lungdox-M Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Lungdox-M Tablet SR with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lungdox-M Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Lungdox-M Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lungdox-M Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Lungdox-M Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Lungdox-M Tablet SR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Lungdox-M Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lungdox-M Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Lungdox-M Tablet SR in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Lungdox-M Tablet SR

You have been prescribed Lungdox-M Tablet SR for prevention and treatment of asthma.
It is relatively safe, with very few side effects.
Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
Do not use it to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
Do not stop using it without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

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Patient concerns

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Physician

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Orthopaedic Physiotherapy

I m Physiotherapist, but i m from lucknow

I have some serious back pain issue,for about 2 years now,sometimes it eases a bit but worsen more often. I feel the pain severely only after my afternoon sleep. Currently for around last one year having only zerodol th8 tablets to get some relief . Yet for last one week the pain is not easing even after having the tablet twice daily. Can you please help.

Dr. Mehtab Baig

Orthopaedic Physiotherapy

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FAQs

Lungdox-M Tablet SR

Will a higher than the recommended dosage of Lungdox-M Tablet SR be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Lungdox-M Tablet SR will not make it more effective. Further, it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lungdox-M Tablet SR?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I stop Lungdox-M Tablet SR when my symptoms are relieved?

No, Lungdox-M Tablet SR should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to Lungdox-M Tablet SR, inform your doctor.

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